1950's Sewing Pattern: Quick & Easy Coat - Bust 34”/86cm

Quick & Easy 50s Coat

WOMEN’S COAT. Coat with new pleat-back, tapers at the hem, has a large, notched collar, three-button closing, convertible sleeves. (A) Full-length coat, patch pockets. (B) Three-quarter length coat. (C) Topper without pockets. (B) Three-quarter length coat. (C) Topper without pockets

Skill Level: Intermediate

Size Guide

Size: 14 (Vintage size)
Bust: 34” (86cm)
Waist: 26” (6cm)
Hip: 36” (91cm)
Finished length from back of neck to lower edge -
View A – 2” hem allowed: 47” (119.4cm)
View B – 2” hem allowed: 35 ¾” (90.9cm)
View C – 2” hem allowed: 26 ½” (67.4cm)

Notions

3 Large Buttons. Purchased Rounded Shoulder Pads. VIEW A: 1 ½ yds. 25” Woven or Non-Woven Interfacing. VIEW A or B: About 2 ½ yds. Seam Binding. VIEW B or C: 1 ¼ yds. 25” Woven or Non Woven Interfacing. VIEW C: 2 yds. Seam Binding.

Fabric Amount

YARDAGE
VIEW A FULL LENGTH
44” FABRIC (Without Nap), 4 3/8 yds.
54” FABRIC (Without Nap), 3 7/8 yds.
58” FABRIC (With Nap), 3 ¾ yds.
41” LINING, 2 7/8 yds.
VIEW B THREE-QUARTER LENGTH
44” FABRIC (Without Nap), 3 ¾ yds.
54” FABRIC (Without Nap), 3 3/8 yds.
41” LINING, 2 3/8 yds.
VIEW C TOPPER
44” FABRIC (Without Nap), 3 ¼ yds.
54” FABRIC (Without Nap), 2 ¾ yds.
58” FABRIC (With Nap), 2 7/8 yds.
41” LINING, 2 1/8 yds.
Note: This design is not suitable for fabrics with diagonal stripes or a decided diagonal weave. The above yardage does not allow for shrinkage or for matching stripes or plaids. Lower Edge Measurement: Size 16”- 48”.

Recommended Fabrics

Woolens, Fleece, Coatings.

What You Will Receive

If you select a Paper Pattern, you will receive a true to scale reproduction sewing pattern printed on A0 premium paper, along with instructions and a full colour front cover. Your pattern will arrive in a clear re-sealable envelope for easy storage. If you choose to purchase the original pattern, you receive a piece of history which may include age related wear and tear.